# Industrial Manhole Cushions The Sewer Cover Pillow Series is Intricately Detailed By Carly Foy | Published 2011-04-12 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sewer-cover References: [holycool.net](http://www.holycool.net/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/intheseam?section_id=7459305) The [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floof-snuggle-sack-and-floor-pillow) shop, In the Seam, has created a cool line of pillows that emulate sewer cover designs. The [sewer cover pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comforting-pillow) are perfectly circular in shape and come in various sizes. The manhole covers feature print-screened images on canvas, varying in shades of gray and are quite lifelike. These pillows are an awesome addition to anyone who appreciates photography, as the detailing in the sewer cover prints are amazingly realistic. Each pillow's image was taken by the designer and shop owner, Rhonda. Additionally, the [manhole cover pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manhole-cover-1) would look great in any industrial-chic designed room. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sewer Cover Home Decor:** Opportunity to disrupt the home decor market by creating a line of pillows and accessories that feature realistic sewer cover designs. - **Photorealistic Prints:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the art and photography industry by producing highly detailed and lifelike prints of everyday objects. - **Industrial-chic Design:** Potential for disruptive innovation in interior design by incorporating industrial elements, such as manhole covers, into modern aesthetics. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Decor:** Opportunity for manufacturers and retailers to cater to the growing demand for unique and unconventional home decor items like sewer cover pillows. - **Art and Photography:** Innovation potential in the art and photography industry to create and sell photorealistic prints that showcase the beauty of everyday objects like sewer covers. - **Interior Design:** Disruptive opportunities in the interior design sector by incorporating industrial-chic elements, such as manhole covers, to create unique and visually intriguing spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Oversized Hollow Pillow Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floof-snuggle-sack-and-floor-pillow.md) - [Upcycled Designer Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kara.md) - [Emotive Plush Sunflower Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/talking-terps.md) - [Thoughtful Home Accessories Shops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-accessories-shop.md) - [Simplistic Outdoor Poufs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/costuras-poufs.md) - [Stylish Tissue Box Covers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tissue-box-cover.md) - [Collectible Plush Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/squishpillow-by-original-squishmallows.md) - [Blue-Tonal Pillow Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muller-van-severen-1.md) - [Vibrant Designer Decor Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/designer-decor-pillow.md)